lundi 21 juin 2010

Pottery Pouncing - Part 2

This is part 2 of 3 of the pottery pouncing demonstration.

The traditional way to transfer patterns onto the unfired white glaze is an ancient technique known as pouncing. Pouncing is where pounce -- loose graphite or charcoal -- is rubbed through a series of small holes punched in a paper pattern to transfer the design to an item to be decorated.

Make Pottery Tips : Centering the Clay Tips

Learn about centering the clay on the wheel in this free arts and crafts video series taught by a pottery expert.
Expert: Mark Kooy
Bio: Mark Kooy has been teaching high school students how to work with ceramics, metals, painting, drawing, and publications for over 20 years.
Filmmaker: Tim Adams

Make Pottery Tips : Starting the Opening a Pottery Wheel

Learn the starting the opening on the pottery wheel in this free arts and crafts video series taught by a pottery expert.